March 2022

Lake County Two HarborsChris Swanson Defamation Friends of the Band Shell Park Garage Starts National Civility Association SubReq8 Comments

Swanson News Roundup

On March 26, 2022June 12, 2024 By John Ramos

As the Monitor enters its sixth week investigating Two Harbors, our switchboard operators are having trouble keeping up with all the news tips and rumors coming

Lake County Two HarborsBrian Entzion Chris Swanson Darci Rees Lou's Fish SubReq37 Comments

Boss Swanson, Part I: Poaching Lou’s Fish

On March 17, 2022June 12, 2024 By John Ramos

“We love jobs and want to see more in Two Harbors. If you are looking to start a business, or already have a business, feel free

Lake County Two HarborsChris Swanson Find the Kind National Civility Association SubReq9 Comments

Mayor Swanson promoted own businesses 97 times on city Twitter account

On March 9, 2022June 12, 2024 By John Ramos

The first tweet on the official Twitter account of Two Harbors Mayor Chris Swanson is a pun. It appeared on April 5, 2017, shortly after Swanson

Lake County Two HarborsChris Swanson Friends of the Band Shell SubReq8 Comments

Two Harbors mayor allegedly used position to fundraise for nonprofit, while under contract with them

On March 3, 2022June 12, 2024 By John Ramos

Mayor Chris Swanson can’t blame Mr. O for his own behavior.The mayor of Two Harbors recently came under fire when news broke that his daughter’s newly-formed

Jim Lyttle on Tony Nephew acquired handgun permit on Sept. 9, two months after wife reported mental health concernsNovember 20, 2024
Agreed. This was a wonderful man, attacked by a horrible disease. I think we (society) completely failed him.
raphael tiller on Tony Nephew acquired handgun permit on Sept. 9, two months after wife reported mental health concernsNovember 20, 2024
I worked with Tony for a couple years. I found him funny, incredibly intelligent, honest, loving, caring and charitable. He…
Mike Casey on Duluth considers establishing city ATV routesNovember 19, 2024
It sure would be better to complete some projects before starting more. The Cross City Trail has been at a…
Franklin Carver on Tony Nephew acquired handgun permit on Sept. 9, two months after wife reported mental health concernsNovember 18, 2024
The silence on the gun permit is deafening. John R.......what is your take on this if I may ask?
Jane Wolf on Lakewood Township clerk calls sheriff on Monitor reporterNovember 9, 2024
“So…I’m going to call the sheriff because you’re asking me to do my job.”